At South Shore Health, we come together to improve the health of our family, friends and neighbors by bringing people, caregivers and excellence in medicine together. We are seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator/Operating Room to join our Clinical Professional Development Department at South Shore Health in Weymouth, MA. We will rely on you to assess, design, present, coordinate and evaluate educational programs, in-services and orientation for assigned staff within the OR, which performs all surgical services except cardiac.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with OR Nurse Manager to ensure staff have the knowledge and skills needed to provide competent, compassionate and professional nursing care for patients and their families across the continuum of care
Support the Division of Nursing by enhancing nursing knowledge and improving patient outcomes
Oversee and monitor the effectiveness of care at the unit level by consulting with nurses and developing policies and procedures
Develop individualized orientation programs for all new staff members within the department
Develop unit-based educational programs and provide continuing education programming for all OR staff
Qualifications:
BSN or BS with MSN
3-5 years of nursing experience in the OR
Demonstrated leadership and communication skills
Commitment to adult learner education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and services
ACLS required; ACLS Instructor preferred
More About South Shore Hospital
South Shore Hospital is Southeastern Massachusetts’s leading provider of emergency, acute and outpatient care. We are consistently recognized for quality of care, including being recognized as a Top General Hospital by the Leapfrog Group. Our hospital has also received Magnet Recognition Program designation, a distinction only 8% of U.S. hospitals achieve. Join us in providing world-class care to the communities of the South Shore.
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